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Profile Image Lydia Stirling

lydiastirling

I have my first garden and am loving it. growing my own veg, herbs and flowers. I have a deep seated love of rose's, orchids and succulents.

Ribes uva-crispa 'Leveller'

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lydiastirling

Gooseberrys are in flower hoping for lots of fruit this year.

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charlotte

Oooo crumble with ice cream please 🙂

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lydiastirling

@charlotte raised gooseberry pie is amazing as well and dont forget gooseberry fool. Gin is good too

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Venkat

Lovely

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charlotte

Ooo gin. Even better !!!

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lydiastirling

It's amazing @charlotte and very eaisy to make. Works best if you freeze the fruit first.

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lydiastirling

Flower buds just starting to form. Hopefully it means lots of fruit this summer

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lydiastirling

#kitchengarden looking forward to these being ready to eat. Soo sweet and yummy can be eaten straight off the bush.

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lydiastirling

Loads of flowers of both my gooseberry bushes. Hopefully i should get lost of lovely fruit this year.

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jendren

I rescued a gooseberry from B&M Bargains two years ago. Since then it has grown well but no fruit. I’ve read they can take a while to establish. Maybe this year? 🤞🏻🤞🏻

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lydiastirling

🤞 @jendren this one along with my other one came from my perents alotment a few years ago. I hope yours does flower and produce fruit for you this year. Do you know what if it is a pudding one or not?

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jendren

I didn’t realise there were different ones Lydia. And no. Unfortunately I don’t know which it is. Aw well. I love a good mystery 😂

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lydiastirling

It will be fun finding out

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